Former Louisiana State University (LSU) wide receiver Kyren Lacy died from an apparent “self-inflicted gunshot wound” following a police pursuit in Texas, local authorities said Sunday. He was 24.

Former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy has died at age 24, a university athletics spokesman said on Sunday. While the LSU Athletic Department confirmed Lacy's death, it did not confirm the cause. WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge, citing an unnamed family member, reported that Lacy, who is from Thibodaux, Louisiana, died in the Houston area.

Kyren Lacy, who declared for the 2025 NFL Draft, was found dead Saturday night in Houston. Sources say the cause of death was suicide.